Synopsis

Ryo encountered Kasumi Asoh, the woman he’d briefly known years ago – the one he’d always remembered as a striking figure. Now nineteen, Kasumi faced an arranged marriage she desperately wished to avoid. To thwart her family's plans, she fabricated a relationship with Ryo, a deception met with disapproval from her grandmother and Takeshi, Kasumi's intended. Takeshi, in turn, resorted to underhanded tactics against Ryo, beginning with a hypnotic suggestion designed to implant the belief that Take